The cretan stitch is used in hand embroidery to create bands, to fill (any shape - leaves, for example), and it can be worked closed or open, depending on the effect you want. Watch this video from Needle 'n Thread to see how it's done.
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Sew quickly by hand without using a sewing machine
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Draft a Basic Pant Pattern
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Take Your Measurements
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Make your own handmade corset out of some old T-shirts
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Draft/Make Patterns in Different Sizes (Pattern Making of a Basic Dress with Waistline)
How To:
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How To:
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